Leah Robosson (1910–1987)

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    Born
    1910
    Died
    1987

    When was Leah Robosson born? 1910.

    When did Leah Robosson die? 1987.

    Life story

    Leah Robosson (1910–1987) was born in 1910, and died in 1987, at about age 77. A cemetery record documents Leah's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Leah's life.

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    The world Leah lived through

    1. 1912 · age 2 — The Titanic sank

    2. 1920 · age 10 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    3. 1935 · age 25 — The Social Security Act was signed

    4. 1944 · age 34 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day

    5. 1953 · age 43 — The Korean War armistice was signed

    6. 1959 · age 49 — Alaska and Hawaii became states

    7. 1965 · age 55 — The Voting Rights Act was signed

    8. 1976 · age 66 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial

    Questions about Leah Robosson

    When was Leah Robosson born?

    Leah Robosson was born in 1910.

    When did Leah Robosson die?

    Leah Robosson died in 1987.

    How old was Leah Robosson at the time of death?

    Leah Robosson was about 77 years old.

    Where is Leah Robosson buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Leah's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Leah Robosson was born?

    William Howard Taft was president of the United States when Leah was born.

    Who was president when Leah Robosson died?

    Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Leah died.

    What generation was Leah Robosson part of?

    Born in 1910, Leah Robosson was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Leah Robosson's lifetime?

    During Leah's lifetime: the Titanic sank (1912, age 2); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 19); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 34); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 45); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 55); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 76).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Leah Robosson?

    Federal censuses taken during Leah's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1910

    2. Death

      1987

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Leah Robosson (1910–1987)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/leah-robosson-1910-1987-8ed43fdc/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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